Nextdoor is looking to solve real-world problems with their engineering teams by empowering them to own all aspects of bringing Nextdoor to life, from conception to measuring performance. They aim to foster local community, share important news, and create neighborhood connections at scale.
Requirements
- Fundamental understanding of data structures and algorithms
- An understanding of programming principles, with an appetite to learn more
- Experience with software design and development
Responsibilities
- As an engineer, you will wear multiple hats and work across different languages and services to deliver value to our members.
- You’ll get the opportunity to make key contributions across our engineering stack and solve real-world problems with our engineering teams.
- In addition to writing code, you’ll have the opportunity to help define the features that we build through internal collaboration and incorporating customer feedback.
- You’ll also work with product managers and designers to ensure products are easily usable, benefit our customers, and align with the Nextdoor platform experience.
- We believe engineers have a stake in all aspects of product development — from conception, to planning and roadmap building, shipping, and measuring performance that informs future iterations of those services.
- You’ll own a project and work as a part of our engineering team to implement full features from ideation through launch.
- Eagerness to explore and apply AI and emerging technologies to reimagine how work gets done
Other
- Currently pursuing an education in a technical discipline, graduating between Fall 2026 through Summer 2027
- A willingness to communicate and collaborate — we want to hear your ideas
- Ability to be flexible and adaptable in a fast-paced startup environment
- Desire to learn about new technologies and systems
- Capable of managing your time well
- Passion for Nextdoor’s mission and purpose
- Applications for this position will be accepted until October 10, 2025.
